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Installation Procedure

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    Fig 1: Hood Hold-Open Rod
    GM928830Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. If removed, install bushing into upper tie bar.
  2. Install rod by using rod end into bushing and twisting.
  3. Remove the hood support.
  4. Close the hood.